From 136139f27c753a0706bc8162040e8bc45d59f75e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noah Diewald Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 21:36:30 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] added some definitions about forms and the new name for the theory --- glossary.tex | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/glossary.tex b/glossary.tex index 7c1f172..b345917 100644 --- a/glossary.tex +++ b/glossary.tex @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ \newabbreviation{lcg}{LCG}{Linear Categorial Grammar} \newabbreviation{coc}{CC}{Calculus of Inductive Constructions} \newabbreviation{hol}{HOL}{Higher Order Logic} -\newabbreviation{stc}{MWXM}{MWXM} +\newabbreviation{stc}{FFM}{Form First Morphology} \newabbreviation{ibm}{IBM}{Information-Based Morphology} \newabbreviation{pfm}{PFM}{Paradigm Function Morphology} \newabbreviation{plt}{PLT}{Paradigm Linking Theory} @@ -15,6 +15,33 @@ \newabbreviation{hpsg}{HPSG}{Head Driven Phrase Structure Grammar} \newabbreviation{hsm}{HSM}{hierarchical finite-state machine} +\newglossaryentry{morph}{name={morph}, description={% + A morph could be thought of as the form component of a morpheme + without a sememe or meaning. It is not an exponent because it does + not realize a meaning. It is a unit of phonology that within the + context of a word-form contributes to the interpretation of the + word-form's possible meanings. }} + +\newglossaryentry{form}{name={form}, description={% + A form is essentially a phonological form. More precisely, here it + is an abstraction with an interpretation within an unknown theory + of phonology. For instance, if `a' is a symbol used in a form, + this may be interpreted as a phoneme. It may be the case that + morphophonology is captured in the notation such that `s' could be + used for the English plural/genitive/third person morph, which is + predictably [s], [z] or [ɪz]. This theory is non-committal as to + the ontological status of what these symbols represent but one + should refer to \citet{hockett1954two}, where these are seen as + notations for the purposes of concise description, rather than + notations for underlying forms in a mental grammar. In particular, + these should not be seen as an endorsement of the underlying form + concept. }} + +\newglossaryentry{wordform}{name={word-form}, description={% + A word-form is a form that corresponds to a freely occurring + syntactic element. Note that this remains an informal descriptive + term. }} + \newglossaryentry{allomorphy}{name={allomorphy}, description={% The general term given to the phenomenon where two lexemes are in overlapping syntactic distributions but exhibit complementary